JohnGSelf + Partners, Inc.

Good leadership is a lot more than silly slogans, clever jingles or inspirational posters hanging on the walls. We all know how important teamwork is.  It is critical to the success of the organization — quality produced, service delivered.  But why, then, do so many companies take such an important concept and trivialize it with […] Read more»

In a critical game of the season, the best team — the one with the most talent and depth, the clear favorite— lost.  They were well-prepared for all possibilities but they played without inspiration. The problem?  They were overly prepared.  They had been given so much information that they lost their edge by the time […] Read more»

The definition of great leadership is more than the impressive results on a financial statement. Superior results are important.  As the former CEO of a Catholic health system once famously said, no margin, no mission. Here is the point:  great leaders understand that the results a team produces, from patient safety and satisfaction, to the […] Read more»